this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
maid; helper; help; assistance
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
pachinko; mechanical gambling game superficially resembling pinball; slingshot; catapult; pistol
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
production (e.g. play); direction
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
money in one's possession
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to be profitable; to yield a profit
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
business hours; opening hours; office hours